Event Start Date: 
Monday, December 1, 2014 (All day)
Event End Date: 
Tuesday, December 2, 2014 (All day)

Food security is at risk from new sources of instability. As the food system becomes increasingly globalized, disruptions reverberate faster and more widely than ever before.This conference will focus on strategic food security issues and map the geopolitical, supply-side and market-based threats to the global food system.Senior policy-makers and business leaders will assess the potential impacts of critical food security risks and identify priorities for action. Discussion will consider what is required in terms of national policy, new business practice and international cooperation to mitigate these risks and find cost-effective ways to ensure a more resilient food system.